1. Connecting Students to Careers Faculty Senate January 25, 2014 William (Bill) Ziegler Provost Fellow –SUNY Works Statewide Co-op Curriculum Coordinator Associate Professor – Binghamton University Executive Director – Binghamton University Scholars Program

3. A 3-way partnership: Students, Employers, Campuses

11. At the President’s Meeting and the Chief Academic Officers Meeting in October 2013 Chancellor Zimpher introduced SUNY Works and requested all SUNY campus presidents to form SUNY Works Leadership Teams (details coming up)

12. Posted on January 13, 2014 ALBANY TIMES UNION State University College [sic] of New York Chancellor Nancy Zimpher wants every student to have some sort of on-the- job training by graduation. So among Zimpher’s announcements [at] her annual State of the University address on Tuesday, will be a plan to expand SUNY Works, a public-private job training program that offers opportunities such as internships and cooperative education to students. Zimpher will establish a Co-Op Task Force of New York business leaders to help the school expand the program and support Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s STARTUP-NY economic development plan. She also plans to personally wrangle [engage 100% of] New York’s Fortune 500 [CEOs] companies to participate in the program. Already 50,000 SUNY students participate in the program, but Zimpher would prefer that every student at each of the university system’s 64 campuses sign on ………………. ALBANY TIMES UNION Posted on January 13, 2014

13. http://youtu.be/tMRhpjRm_Kk

15. Recognition : Chancellor Zimpher has offered to support an award structure to Faculty [SENATE – any ideas?] Departmental level awards Campus level awards System level awards Badging Certificate Distinguished Academy Chancellor Award Monetary …….

16. A successful leadership team can include: Chief Academic Officer or designee Full/Adjunct Faculty Students Employers Academic Advisors Admissions Alumni High School Guidance Counselors Institutional Research Workforce Development Career Services ………… Where to from here? as requested at: – President’s Meeting – Chief Academic Officers Meeting A point-of-contact for SUNY Works on your campus Development of a SUNY- Works leadership team

17. We would like some feedback from you: I would like to email you a copy of this flyer – that asks three questions: 1. Student success stories related to co-ops and internships 2. Your own rewarding experiences working with student co-ops/interns 3. Would you like to learn more?

18. 465, 000 Work-Savvy Graduates upon full scale-up! What will Success Look Like in the Long Term?

19. THANK YOU!